Reid Orchestral Concert

Date:

Thursday, November 29, 1962

Time:

7.30 pm.

Season/No:

1962-63 season, 4th concert

Venue:

Reid School of Music, Park Place (see also University Music Classroom)

Participant(s):

Dr John Fairbairn - leader of the orchestra
Sidney Newman - conductor
Kenneth Leighton - pianoforte

Work(s) / Composer(s) / Opus No(s):

1. Concerto grosso in B minor, op. 6, no. 12 ... Handel

     Largo
     Allegro
     Aria (with variation)
     Largo
     Allegro (fugue)

2. Theme and four variations ("the four temperaments") for pianoforte and strings ... Hindemith

INTERVAL

3. Etudes for string orchestra ... Frank Martin

     Ouverture: andante con moto
     Etudes I: tranquillo e leggero (pour l'enchainement des traits)
     Etude II: allegro moderato (pour le pizzicato)
     Etude III: molto adagio (pour l'expression et le "sostenuto")
     Etude IV: allegro giusto (pour le stlyle fugué—ou "chacun et chaque chose a sa place")

4. Music for string orchestra, op. 73 ... Hans Gal

     Toccata
     Tema con variazioni
     Rondo giocoso